Planmeca ProMax User Manual

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3D FACE PHOTO
User’s Manual
9 3D FACE PHOTO
If the X-ray unit has a ProFace sensor, you can take a 3D
photo of the patient’s face.
NOTE If you wish to take an X-ray image and a 3D face photo
at the same time, refer to section 8.2.9 “Selecting 3D
face photo (X-ray units with ProFace sensor)” on page
26.
NOTE Do not touch the glass windows on the ProFace
sensor. Fingerprints or other stains on the glass
surface destroy image quality.
9.1 Before exposure
Proceed as described in section 8.1 “Preparing X-ray
system” on page 18.
NOTE You do not need to use the chin cup and adapter when
taking 3D face photos.
9.2 Selecting exposure settings
First select the ProFace program (3D Dental > ProFace).
Then accept the next screen.
9.3 Patient positioning
1. Select the patient entry position as described in
section 8.4.1 “Selecting patient entry position” on page
27.
2. Guide the patient to the X-ray unit. The patient can sit
or stand during the exposure.
ProFace sensor
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Planmeca ProMax Specifications

General

Category	Medical Equipment
Type	Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) System
Software	Planmeca Romexis
Imaging Modes	CBCT
Imaging Modalities	2D Panoramic
X-ray Generator	High Frequency Generator
Focal Spot Size	0.5 mm
X-ray Tube Voltage	60-90 kV
Exposure Time	Varies depending on imaging mode and parameters
Dimensions	Varies significantly depending on model and configuration
Weight	Varies significantly depending on model and configuration
Power Requirements	50/60 Hz
Patient Positioning	seated